[14][15] In 1829, Aungier Street was the site of the first meeting room of what would become the Plymouth Brethren.

[16] The Irish republican Simon Donnelly was born on Aungier Street in 1891.

[17] During the Irish War of Independence, it was suggested that Aungier Street (and several others) would be joined to form Cahirmore Road, named for the legendary king Cathair Mór.

[18] In 1851, Sheridan Le Fanu wrote a ghost story, "An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street.

"[19] Aungier Street appears twice in the work of James Joyce: it is mentioned in "Ivy Day in the Committee Room;"[20] while Leopold Bloom's blinds were purchased at 16 Aungier Street in Ulysses.